Teal Heart with Nested Border Frame
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The nested-square border framing a central heart reflects a timeless principle of symmetrical design: concentric frames that draw the eye inward toward the focal point. This layered-frame approach has roots in both traditional needlework composition and graphic design, where graduated borders create visual weight and emphasis, directing attention naturally to what lies at the center.
- Stitch count: 41 x 46
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41 x 46 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
A solid filled heart anchored within a geometric square border creates a classic Valentine's motif in cool teal. This beginner-friendly 41×41 counted cross-stitch design works beautifully on Aida fabric using a single DMC thread color, making it an ideal first project for stitchers new to the craft. The monochromatic palette lends itself to quick stitching while the clean lines ensure crisp, satisfying results—perfect for framing as a gift or displayed year-round.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 41 x 46 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.9 x 3.3 inches or 74 x 83 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.8 x 9.2 inches or 224 x 233 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
